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The Fun 4 Gator Kids Calendar is the most comprehensive online family calendar in the Gainesville area. Please let us know if you are aware of an event that is not listed! Listings are FREE! Submit an Event

PLEASE NOTE: Events and programs are subject to last minute cancellations and changes. Before attending, please contact the business or event host to confirm that the event/program is still taking place, and to register or RSVP if required.


Bristol Oaks Fall on the Farm

Bristol Oaks Fall on the Farm

October 17th - November 8th. Saturdays 10-7 | Sundays 12-6 Fall fun is back at Bristol Oaks! Bring the family and enjoy hayrides, farm animals, pumpkins, sunflowers, our maze, corn pit, duck races, games, photo spots, local vendors, food & more! NEW: Cow Snuggle Sessions! Snuggle, brush, take photos and make memories with our cows. Limited availability, so add your session when purchasing tickets! Click to learn more.
The Curious Child Open Studio | Mondays, Fridays, and Saturdays | $12/Hour per child

The Curious Child Open Studio | Mondays, Fridays, and Saturdays | $12/Hour per child

A time for children to play and explore in our Reggio-inspired process art and sensory learning environment. Children have free access to all art supplies, child enrichment toys, sensory tables, dramatic play areas, and much more! All ages are welcome, from 12 months to teens. Click to learn more.
Harn Museum Art Break- Tuesday, October 27th 3-5pm

Harn Museum Art Break- Tuesday, October 27th 3-5pm

Participate in an art experience beyond! Drop-in to the art making stations and get in the Halloween spirit to create your own dot art Jack-o’-lantern with us. Offered twice a month, Art Break offers art activities, tactile opportunities, games and more for visitors of all ages inspired by objects on view and in our collection. Kids and adults can participate. Click to learn more.
Fun 4 Gator Kids Homeschool Meetups

Fun 4 Gator Kids Homeschool Meetups

Open to ALL Alachua County families with homeschooled and virtual schooled children. Join Fun 4 Gator Kids each month as we plan activities designed for kids learning at home. We will go on field trips, join homeschool programs around town, and plan special workshops and presentations just for our group. MUST RSVP for each program as spaces are limited. Click to learn more.
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10:30 am Alachua County Library Tower Road Branch Healthy Start: Infant Massage Class
4:00 pm PunkOuter Games Kids D&D Adventure League
8:00 am Exploring Aviation Young Eagles Rally
 
 
 
 
4:00 pm Who We Play For: Heart Screening Event
5:00 pm Peanut Patch and Corn Maze Season of Screams
10:00 am Equestrians Unlimited Riding Academy, LLC: PeeWee Ponies
 
 
 
 
 
 
11:00 am Milky Moo Grand Opening at the Oaks Mall
 
 
 
 
 
 
11:00 am Fall Festival at Landscapes Unlimited Nursery
 
 
 
 
 
 
12:00 pm Poke’Ville Pokémon Card Show
 
 
 
 
 
 
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12:00 pm Gainesville Oddities Market-Spooky Season
11:30 am Youth Arts & Well-being for Safer Communities, ONOP GNV Final Symposium
11:00 am Bricks & Minifigs Gainesville Little Builders Club
3:00 pm Bricks & Minifigs Gainesville STEM Builders
10:30 am Storytime and Hike with a Ranger
10:00 am Newberry Lions Roaring Retro Market
8:00 am Newberry Lions Roaring Retro Market
12:00 pm Poke’Ville Pokémon Card Show
6:30 pm Monday Night Rally Run Club
 
 
 
4:00 pm PunkOuter Games Kids D&D Adventure League
10:00 am Equestrians Unlimited Riding Academy, LLC: PeeWee Ponies
1:00 pm Community Health Expo
 
 
 
 
5:00 pm Peanut Patch and Corn Maze Season of Screams
12:00 pm Poke’Ville Pokémon Card Show
 
 
 
 
 
 
5:00 pm Peanut Patch and Corn Maze Season of Screams
 
 
 
 
 
 
7:00 pm Second Saturday Open Mic Night in Melrose
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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12:00 pm Poke’Ville Pokémon Card Show
5:30 pm City of Gainesville: Indigenous Peoples Day
11:00 am Bricks & Minifigs Gainesville Little Builders Club
11:00 am Safe Kids North Central Florida High Springs - Station 29 Car Seat Check Up
SWAG Family Resource Center Community Dinner
4:00 pm PunkOuter Games Kids D&D Adventure League
10:00 am Alachua/Clay Tic Disorder Support Group Meeting & Pumpkin Carving
 
6:30 pm Monday Night Rally Run Club
 
3:00 pm Bricks & Minifigs Gainesville STEM Builders
 
5:00 pm Peanut Patch and Corn Maze Season of Screams
10:00 am Equestrians Unlimited Riding Academy, LLC: PeeWee Ponies
 
 
 
 
 
5:30 pm Trinity United Methodist Church: Parent’s Night Out
1:00 pm Alachua County Library Partnership Branch: 3D Design Afternoons- Beginners
 
 
 
 
 
 
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6:30 pm Monday Night Rally Run Club
11:00 am Bricks & Minifigs Gainesville Little Builders Club
3:00 pm Bricks & Minifigs Gainesville STEM Builders
10:30 am Storytime and Hike with a Ranger
4:00 pm PunkOuter Games Kids D&D Adventure League
9:00 am Friends of the Library Fall Book Sale
 
 
 
 
 
5:00 pm Pumpkins & Volcanoes Boys Night In
10:00 am Equestrians Unlimited Riding Academy, LLC: PeeWee Ponies
 
 
 
 
 
5:00 pm Peanut Patch and Corn Maze Season of Screams
10:00 am Alachua County Public Schools Annual Magnet Showcase
 
 
 
 
 
5:00 pm Brave & Blooming Girls Mentoring Pumpkins & Pajamas Girls Night In
11:30 am Bundle of Joy Diaper Distribution Program
 
 
 
 
 
6:00 pm A. Quinn Jones Museum & Cultural Center: A Place for All-National Museum of African American History and Culture
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12:00 pm Friends of the Library Fall Book Sale
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11:00 am Bricks & Minifigs Gainesville Little Builders Club
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4:00 pm PunkOuter Games Kids D&D Adventure League
10:00 am Equestrians Unlimited Riding Academy, LLC: PeeWee Ponies
 
6:30 pm Monday Night Rally Run Club
12:00 pm Friends of the Library Fall Book Sale
3:00 pm Bricks & Minifigs Gainesville STEM Builders
 
5:00 pm Peanut Patch and Corn Maze Season of Screams
10:00 am Walk with a Doc
 
 
 
7:00 pm Matheson History Museum Timucua Spiritual Practices in Colonial Florida
 
 
12:00 pm Poke'Ville Marketplace Gainesville Halloween Weekend
 
 
 
 
 
 
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24Oct

Friends of the Library Fall Book Sale

Largest Friends of the Library sale in the state! In addition to books, we have art, comic books, manga, CDs, ...

  • 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Location: 430-B North Main Street, Gainesville, Florida 32601
  • Cost: free admission
  • Website: www.folacld.org
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Equestrians Unlimited Riding Academy, LLC: PeeWee Ponies

PeeWee Adventures Return to Saturdays on the Farm! Perfect for our littlest guests! Enjoy time grooming and feeding treats to ...

  • 10:00 am
  • Location: 12227 SW 274th St. Newberry, FL 32669
  • Cost: $25/child
  • Website: www.facebook.com
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Alachua County Public Schools Annual Magnet Showcase

Families and students interested in taking advantage of one of the district's highly-successful academic or career-tech magnet programs are invited ...

  • 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • Location: Alachua County Sports & Event Center 4870 Celebration Pointe Ave, Gainesville, FL 32608
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.alachuaschools.net
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Bundle of Joy Diaper Distribution Program

Join us for the Bundle of Joy Diaper Distribution Program at the Headquarters Library, Cone Park Library, and Clarence R. ...

  • 11:30 am - 1:30 pm
  • Location: Headquarters Library | Alachua County Library District 401 East University Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.eventbrite.com
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Peanut Patch and Corn Maze Season of Screams

Season of Screams at The Peanut Patch & Corn Maze, Gainesville Florida's Haunted House, Haunted Hayride & Haunted Corn Maze. ...

  • 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm
  • Location: 8656 SW 75th Street, Gainesville, FL, 32608
  • Cost: Adult Admission: $20 cash at event or $25 online | Children under 11: $15 cash at the event or $18 online
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other
25Oct

Friends of the Library Fall Book Sale

Largest Friends of the Library sale in the state! In addition to books, we have art, comic books, manga, CDs, ...

  • 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
  • Location: 430-B North Main Street, Gainesville, Florida 32601
  • Cost: free admission
  • Website: www.folacld.org
  • Category: Other
26Oct

Friends of the Library Fall Book Sale

Largest Friends of the Library sale in the state! In addition to books, we have art, comic books, manga, CDs, ...

  • 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
  • Location: 430-B North Main Street, Gainesville, Florida 32601
  • Cost: free admission
  • Website: www.folacld.org
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Monday Night Rally Run Club

Join us every Monday at The Queen's Arms Pub in Gainesville for a shaded 5k loop around Haile Plantation. All ...

  • 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Location: 5323 SW 91st Ter, Gainesville, FL 32608-7164
  • Cost: Free run, meal after run $7.99
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other
27Oct

Bricks & Minifigs Gainesville Little Builders Club

Calling all Little Builders! Join us for a special morning of DUPLO® fun made just for toddlers and their caregivers! Build, ...

Friends of the Library Fall Book Sale

Largest Friends of the Library sale in the state! In addition to books, we have art, comic books, manga, CDs, ...

  • 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
  • Location: 430-B North Main Street, Gainesville, Florida 32601
  • Cost: free admission
  • Website: www.folacld.org
  • Category: Other
28Oct

Friends of the Library Fall Book Sale

Largest Friends of the Library sale in the state! In addition to books, we have art, comic books, manga, CDs, ...

  • 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
  • Location: 430-B North Main Street, Gainesville, Florida 32601
  • Cost: free admission
  • Website: www.folacld.org
  • Category: Other

Bricks & Minifigs Gainesville STEM Builders

A program for the Gainesville community. Building Future leaders in STEM one brick at a time. The Bricks & Minifigs Gainesville ...

Matheson History Museum Timucua Spiritual Practices in Colonial Florida

The Matheson History Museum welcomes back Dr. George Aaron Broadwell on Wednesday, October 28, at 7pm to share about the ...

  • 7:00 pm
  • Location: Matheson History Museum 513 E University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other
30Oct

PunkOuter Games Kids D&D Adventure League

Join us for Kid's Dungeons & Dragons Adventure League every Friday from 4 pm to 6 pm. Parents are required to ...

  • 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
  • Location: 2441 NW 43rd St Suite 27a, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: See website for pricing
  • Website: www.facebook.com
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Peanut Patch and Corn Maze Season of Screams

Season of Screams at The Peanut Patch & Corn Maze, Gainesville Florida's Haunted House, Haunted Hayride & Haunted Corn Maze. ...

  • 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm
  • Location: 8656 SW 75th Street, Gainesville, FL, 32608
  • Cost: Adult Admission: $20 cash at event or $25 online | Children under 11: $15 cash at the event or $18 online
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other
31Oct

Equestrians Unlimited Riding Academy, LLC: PeeWee Ponies

PeeWee Adventures Return to Saturdays on the Farm! Perfect for our littlest guests! Enjoy time grooming and feeding treats to ...

  • 10:00 am
  • Location: 12227 SW 274th St. Newberry, FL 32669
  • Cost: $25/child
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Walk with a Doc

Join us for Walk with a Doc! On the last Saturday of every month at 10:00 a.m., community members are invited ...

  • 10:00 am
  • Location: Depot Park 874 SE 4th St, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: FREE to attend
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Poke'Ville Marketplace Gainesville Halloween Weekend

Poke'Ville Halloween Special! Kids get FREE Trick or Trade Packs & Candy, plus a $500 Cosplay Contest and more! Buy • ...

Peanut Patch and Corn Maze Season of Screams

Season of Screams at The Peanut Patch & Corn Maze, Gainesville Florida's Haunted House, Haunted Hayride & Haunted Corn Maze. ...

  • 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm
  • Location: 8656 SW 75th Street, Gainesville, FL, 32608
  • Cost: Adult Admission: $20 cash at event or $25 online | Children under 11: $15 cash at the event or $18 online
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other